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- BlackBerry: two units shipped for every activation
- Phil Wolff of Skype Journal found himself at BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion's annual meeting this week in Waterloo, Ontario.Major takeaways:As first reported June 28, RIM's income is 76% devices, 16% service, 5% software, 3% other."And when I asked at the RIM meeting why they had shipped 2.4 million units...
- Tags: Corporate Stuff
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
- BlackBerry co-CEO on iPhone marketing: "a dangerous strategy"
- Research In Motion co-CEO Jim Balsillie tells the Toronto Star's Chris Sorensen that although he could see where some people would find the iPhone's look appealing, he doubts the iPhone will have much impact on BlackBerry sales.Balsillie, who admits that he has not seen the iPhone up close and personal...
- Tags: Corporate Stuff, Carriers
- Blog posts 2007-07-07
- BlackBerry CEO: iPhone's helped us
- Apparently following the "high tide lifts all boats" mantra, BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion's co-CEO Jim Balsillie views the iPhone as a device that is focusing such attention on enhanced-featured mobile devices that BlackBerry is catching a kind of marketing contact high."I’ve said before they Apple did us a great favor...
- Tags: Corporate Stuff
- Blog posts 2007-07-03
- What "iPhone?" RIM investors party like it's $199.99
- Interesting that on the day that the purported semi-rival iPhone comes out, that BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion's stock price reaches an all-time high of $199.99 a share. And what's more, a 20%+ stock price jump!That tells me that RIM investors- the ones with their money on the line about BlackBerry's...
- Tags: Corporate Stuff
- Blog posts 2007-06-30
- BlackBerry-maker announces FY 2008 1Q numbers: 9 mil+ users
- BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion starts their Fiscal Year at the end of the first quarter of each calendar year. Because we are coming up to July 1, that means the end of 1Q FY'2008.Here are the numbers RIM thinks you should know:Revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2008...
- Tags: News, Corporate Stuff
- Blog posts 2007-06-28
- Analysts predict minimal iPhone impact on BlackBerry sales, stock
- An article running this morning on the Dow Jones Newswires quotes analysts and presents information that the release of the iPhone may have minimal impact on BlackBerry sales.John Lynch of Needham & Co. tells Dow Jones that while the Palm Treo is popular with the iPhone's target market of...
- Tags: Corporate Stuff
- Blog posts 2007-06-26
- BlackBerry co-CEO is buying the NHL Nashville Predators
- NewsChannel 5 in Nashville, Tennessee reports that the National Hockey League's Nashville Predators are being sold to BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion's co-CEO Jim Balsillie.The deal, which will involve current Predator's owner Craig Leipold, is now in the final paperwork stage.An amateur hockey player to this day, Balsillie had previously attempted...
- Tags: Corporate Stuff, News
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- BlackBerry now has eight million users on $3 billion in revenue
- BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion has posted fourth quarter fiscal year 2007 revenue of $930.4 million, an increase of 65.7 percent from $561.2 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2006.These results are preliminary, pending results of ongoing investigations related to options grants practices.The company says that net...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Corporate Stuff
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
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- Oracle giving EU a hard time over Sun buy
- Oh my, must not up set the crazy EU.Pfttt....A small question why EU can stop or affect a deal inside usa ..... or is the deal is global ....Also we EU dont fork MYSQL into something purely EU ... and tell Oracle to go to hell. If the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- Motorola and Palm; will 2009 be designated as a comeback year?
- wrongwell matthew, because you have been wrong consistently about the smartphone market the last few years i would argue they are both doomed, when you like them. the pre doesn't help palm as it should regardless of critical acclaim and motorola will participate in the race to the bottom (margin...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Mobile operating systems, RIM OS, Palm Inc., Pre, GSM, Motorola Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- McAfee vs. Symantec: Dueling in consumer and enterprise
- Worked for SYMC - products inadequately testedWe rearchitected stuff as it was going out the door. That experience was one more reason I eventually switched to Mac.Working for SYMCYou should have stuck around...Then you could have said to have been part of improving of the process . Just compare Norton...
- Tags: SECURITY, Norton 2010, McAfee Inc., Norton Co., Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- SOMESSO: social computing meets financial services
- Next Monday and Tuesday I will be attending SOMESSO in Zurich. This is an event that covers the intersection between the financial services industry and social computing. According to the blurbs: Day 1 is reserved for corporate workshops for Finance and Banking professionals Finance Masterclass on the...
- Tags: Financial Service, Social Computing, Fidor, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- Dear Microsoft: What's the deal with Windows 7 upgrades?
- Location?38.921473?N 77.066946?WYep, same here ...... stonewalled at every turn. With you ...... I can see, because you've been pulling on Microsoft's scab lately. But in Ed's case, I don't know why they would treat him like that.^o^Message has been deleted..Believe it or not ...... it makes little difference. The...
- Tags: upgrade media, reverse engineering, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Dell unveils 12.1" rugged multitouch tablet PC, Latitude XT2 XFR; withstands drops, spills, sand, children
- This is the kind of stuff Apple's Baubles can't matchYou just can't find this kind of diverse hardware options down at the Bauble Factory.Will the hinge break?Will it break if I dropped it while typing? The hinge seems a very vulnerable part.As for the Apple - they can match. In...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Desktops, Operating systems, Dell Latitude, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc., PC, tablet PC, tablet
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Less than 24-hours on and a potential Windows 7 Achilles' heel surfaces
- 3 Words for you...Windows Live Essentials...Saves on bloat?It was nothing to do with that. Microsoft have said that they unbundled a lot of things from the OS build as it allowed for easier and more frequent updates.Good point.I use Hotmail but also use Live Mail on my own machines as...
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Operating systems, Groupware, E-mail providers, e-mail, Microsoft Windows, Windows Mail, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- My 7 favorite Windows 7 features
- I must say ...... your impressive list, just isn't that impressive to me.#1 - Performance boost -- subjective#2 - More restrained UAC -- more duck tape#3 - 64-bit becomes the new default -- had 64 bit for years now#4 - Improved troubleshooting tools -- no comment, biting my tongue#5 -...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, UAC, Microsoft Windows Vista, favorite Windows 7, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Gartner in the dock over Magic Quadrant
- Friday October 23rd will see Gartner argue a motion to dismiss a complaint by ZL Technologies Inc about the famed Gartner Magic Quadrant. According to court papers, Gartner will argue to dismiss based on First Amendment rights citing that the Magic Quadrant is not meant to represent statements of fact...
- Tags: Quadrant, Analyst, Vendor, Gartner Inc., Vinnie, MQ, Blogging, Operational Accounting, Marketing Research, Internet, Finance, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Nine out of 10 corporate PCs can run Windows 7 ... but that's not the whole story
- RE: Nine out of 10 corporate PCs can run Windows 7 ... but that's not the whole storyMost corporate PCs were not updated to Vista, because Vista didn't add any additional values; required more powerful hardware and had a very bad name from the start.Most companies will also not upgrade...
- Tags: Operating systems, Software Developement, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP, corporate PC, PC, Win7, whole story, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Two Views of the Software Market
- A Bridge Too Far? In a blogger briefing this week at SAP’s TechEd, SAP CTO, Vishal Sikka, drew a chart of the application software market and what new areas of technology are of interest to the firm. I’ve tried to reproduce his freehand drawing into the following...
- Tags: ERP, Vishal Sikka, S-curve, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- IAB to FTC: Rescind blogger rules
- The Interactive Advertising Bureau's President and CEO has called on the Federal Trade Commission to rescind its new "blogger rules" because they create an unfair distinction between traditional media and online media. More specifically, they revoke from online media a First Amendment protection that's afforded traditional media for generations. ...
- Tags: Online Media, Interactive Advertising Bureau, FTC, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
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